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Definition of "brass-band" [brass-band]

  • Attributive form of brass band, noun. (adjective)

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Use "brass-band" in a sentence
  • "The group formed in 1996 and has since worked to tweak brass-band tradition with youthful infusions of hip-hop and pop, as well as a storied stage presence that tends to turn shows into spectacles."
  • "Lauren Lancaster for The Wall Street Journal Serdar Ilhan and Mehmet Dede, the founders of the festival "At any given brass-band show you're bound to see traditional folk-dance circles alongside a younger crowd doing crazy interpretive dances," said Adam Pogoff , the producer of "Brasslands," a forthcoming documentary about Balkan brass music."
  • "Mr. Leyh first discovered the Soul Rebels, with their innovative blend of reggae and hip-hop with a brass-band tradition, in 1992 at New Orleans's now-defunct Caf"